TestEngineering/UI
WebQA Overview
Through a variety of tools and approaches, WebQA aims to ensure high quality web applications, of both external and internal applications and websites.
To See what we are working on Weekly have a look at our Etherpad
Contact Us
- MozWebQA mailing list
- IRC (Use Mibbit.com or Chatzilla if IRC is new to you.)
New Hires
Some useful information about getting started is available here
Team Details
We welcome community members to join us and take on tasks and responsibilities; please see our Get Involved page for more information/engage.
Team Members and Assignments
| Name | Email Address | Availability | Project Assignments / Interests |
| Rebecca Billings | rbillings [at] mozilla [dot] com | Employee | SUMO lead, Input, Army of Awesome |
| Matt Brandt | mbrandt [at] mozilla [dot] com | Employee | Input, Markup, Socorro + automation |
| David Burns | dburns [at] mozilla [dot] com | Employee | Automation Lead |
| Stephen Donner |
stephend [at] mozilla [dot] com | Employee | Team lead; AMO, Socorro |
| Raymond Etornam | [withheld to avoid spam] | Employee | Selenium automation, Hudson, Mozilla.com, Plugin Check, MDN, SFx (as-needed) |
| Vishal Kamdar | vkamdar [at] mozilla [dot] com | Contractor (full-time) | Selenium Automation, Socorro Litmus, GetPersonas |
| Krupa Raj | kraj [at] mozilla [dot] com | Employee | AMO lead, All 4 One |
| Tanay Gavankar | tgavankar [at] mozilla [dot] com | Contractor | SUMO/AMO automation, Hudson |
| Pratibha | pratibha [at] smartware [dot] com | Contractor | AMO, Input - writing/running Litmus tests |
| Toby Markus | tobbi [at] mozilla-uk [dot] org | Contributor | SUMO / Selenium automation (Input) |
WebQA Automation
- Running Selenium Grid/Hudson to-do list: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Execution/Web_Testing/Automation/ToDo
Webdev Release Calendar
Meetings
Every other Friday @ 11am PDT/PST
Dial-in Information:
650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 303 (US/INTL)
1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 303 (US)
- https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Execution/Web_Testing/Meetings/2011-02-25
- https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Execution/Web_Testing/Meetings/2011-02-11
Archives
Weekly Scrumpads
goto all teams list <onlyinclude>
Team Goals
Current Projects
Webdev Radar
Webdev Flux projects
Test Plan Template and Project Checklist
| Project (page) | Description | Current release/test plan | Level | Lead/contact | Staging server(s) | Hudson URL |
| AMO | Add-ons website |
5.12.12 | 1 | Krupa | https://addons.allizom.org/ (trunk) https://addons-next.allizom.org/ (release branch) |
CI |
| SUMO | Firefox Support website | 2.6 | 1 | Rebecca | http://support.allizom.org/ (trunk); http://support-release.allizom.org/ (branch) | CI |
| Mozilla.com | Mozilla's corporate presence | RedesignTestPlan
AutomatedTestPlan |
1 | Raymond | http://www-trunk.stage.mozilla.com | CI |
| Plugin Check | Plugin Check | Plugin Check | 2 | Raymond | http://www-trunk.stage.mozilla.com/plugincheck | |
| Soccorro | Crash Stats (see https://intranet.mozilla.org/Socorro_Servers) for more info about the staging env) | 1.7.7 | 2 | Matt Brandt | http://crash-stats.stage.mozilla.com | CI |
| Input | Mozilla's primary feedback mechanism | 3.3 Test Plan | 1 | Matt Brandt | http://input.stage.mozilla.com | CI |
| Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) | Developer Documentation, News, Tips and Tricks | TestPlan | 2 | Raymond | http://mdn.staging.mozilla.com | |
| Mozilla Developer Center (MDC) | Developer Documentation | ongoing | 2 | Raymond | https://developer-stage.mozilla.org | |
| Student Recruiting (waiting on Julie for content) | College and intern recruiting website | Test Plan | 1 | Raymond | http://college.stage.mozilla.com/ | |
| MDN Demo Suite / Room | Destination for web developers to upload and see demos | Test Plan | 1 | Raymond | Staging | |
| Global Map / Download Day (also called "Glow") | Fill me in later | Fill me in later | 1 | Vishal | development instance | |
| Firefox for All | Fill me in later | Fill me in later | 1 | Krupa | staging site URL here | |
| Firefox 4 Badges | Post a Firefox 4 badge on your wall | Test Plan | 2 | Matt Brandt | staging site URL here | |
| Twitter Collage | Visualize people talking about Firefox 4 in realtime | Test Plan | 1 | Rebecca | staging site URL here | |
| Join Us | Fill me in later | Fill me in later | 1 | Needs owner | staging site URL here | |
| MarkUp, April 12? | Fill me in later | Fill me in later | 1 | Matt Brandt | staging site URL here | |
| Personas | Test Plan | Fill me in later | 1 | Vishal | http://personas.stage.mozilla.com | |
| [WOW] | Test Plan | see test plan | 1 | Raymond | See test plan | |
| Mobile Launch campaign | see test plan | testplan | 1 | Raymond | see test plan |
** Don't forget to make yourself familiar with the latest Firefox release schedules, as we might be doing work involved with them **
Get Involved
We'd love to have your help in testing our many projects; please see our Get Involved page for more information!
Resources
Support Levels
Please read through our support levels when proposing a new project for us.
Useful Tools
- HTML5 validator:
- Link-checkers:
- W3C's Link Checker
- Xenu Windows link-checking app
- Scanners/Fuzzers:
- XSS Me
- SQL Inject Me
- Netsparker Community Edition
- PowerFuzzer Windows fuzzing tool
- Acunetix Community Edition scanner
Security Tests
Infrastructure / Server Info
Tips and Pointers
- Tips and pointers to testing the various projects:
- Various web-testing tools
- curl -i http://www.mozilla.com -- that gives you the raw output in your terminal window
- while [ 1 ]; do curl -sI 'http://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-3.6.8&os=osx&lang=en-US' | grep Location; sleep 1; done
Community Outreach
Reference Links
- Webdev
- Website Localization
- IT Acceptance
- IT's Service-Level Agreements
- Launch Checklist
- SVN info on servers - need MPT access
- User Agent Strings
- Awesome Unicode stuff
Documentation
Presentation Slide Archives
Slides from my 11/3/2010 presentation at the London Selenium Meetup @ Google
Slides from my 10/22/2010 presentation at Mozilla HQ
Slides from my 6/24/2009 presentation at Mozilla HQ
Slides from Raymond's 5/19/2010 presentation at Mozilla HQ